Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 46B.027. Compensation Of Experts; Reimbursement Of Facilities
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Art. 46B.027. COMPENSATION OF EXPERTS; REIMBURSEMENT OF
FACILITIES. (a) For any appointment under this chapter, the county
in which the indictment was returned or information was filed shall
pay for services described by Articles 46B.021(a)(1) and (2). If
those services are provided by an expert who is an employee of the
local mental health authority or local mental retardation
authority, the county shall pay the authority for the services.
(b) The county in which the indictment was returned or
information was filed shall reimburse a facility that accepts a
defendant for examination under this chapter for expenses incurred
that are determined by the department to be reasonably necessary
and incidental to the proper examination of the defendant.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Article: 46B.013 46B.021 46B.022 46B.023 46B.024 46B.025 46B.026 46B.027 46B.051 46B.052 46B.053 46B.054 46B.055 46B.071 46B.072
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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